9/9/2013 |
Dodgers near deal with Cuban infielder GuerreroCuban infield prospect Alexander Guerrero is closing in a multi-year deal worth $32 million with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to industry sources. The pact is expected to be between five and seven years. An official announcement is expected this week.

9/9/2013 |
Red Sox rock to top of Power RankingsOne thrilling weekend against the Yankees in New York during the first weekend of September does not a season make, but it's hard to blame the Red Sox faithful for being ecstatic these days, as they top both the MLB overall standings and the MLB.com Power Rankings.

9/9/2013 |
No timetable for Jeter's return to YankeesYankees captain Derek Jeter continued to receive treatment on his injured left ankle on Monday, and while he could be used in an emergency, the team is not giving a definitive timetable for his return.

9/9/2013 |
Robertson, Logan may be unavailable vs. O'sThe Yankees are not sure if they will have David Robertson or Boone Logan available out of their bullpen for any of the four games against the Orioles this week.

9/9/2013 |
Markakis won't be placed on paternity listNick Markakis' wife, Christina, is scheduled to induce labor for the couple's third son on Wednesday morning, and assuming all goes well, the Orioles' right fielder is planning on playing later that night.

9/9/2013 |
Sarah's Take: Greinke's impact hugeThe offseason addition of Zack Greinke has proven to be a terrific move as the Dodgers pursue their first World Series trip in 25 years.

9/9/2013 |
Yanks lose ground in playoff chase with loss to O'sThe Yankees needed CC Sabathia to reach back and deliver an ace-caliber outing, but it was the Orioles' Chris Tillman who turned in the commanding performance of the night in Baltimore's 4-2 win over New York on Monday night at Camden Yards.

9/9/2013 |
MLB Notebook: Bruce nearing rare companyAfter his big game on Sunday night, Jay Bruce leads the NL with 68 extra-base hits, three ahead of the Cardinals' Matt Carpenter. Seven players in Reds history have led the league in this category.

9/9/2013 |
Mo puts finishing touch on Rocket's 300thLong before he established himself as the pre-eminent closer of all time, the Yankees icon helped then-teammate Roger Clemens set himself apart as one of baseball's all-time winningest starting pitchers.

9/9/2013 |
Bethancourt called up to get a taste of big leaguesBraves top catching prospect Christian Bethancourt will spend the next three weeks acquainting himself with the Major League scene and reaping the rewards of a successful season with Double-A Mississippi.

9/9/2013 |
Pulse of the Postseason: Sept. 9, 2013Heading into a new week of September in Major League Baseball, some scenarios for the next, most important month -- you know, the one with postseason games -- are beginning to crystallize.

9/9/2013 |
The Week Ahead: Games more crucial by the dayThe Week Ahead in Major League Baseball promises us another seven full days packed with pennant-race drama. It also reveals some hairline cracks in the armor of top teams on their way to the postseason.

9/8/2013 |
Cincy sweeps LA with another walk-off victoryFor the second time in two days, the Reds were walk-off winners on Sunday night, as Ryan Hanigan's RBI double in the ninth gave his team a 3-2 victory over the Dodgers at Great American Ball Park.

9/8/2013 |
Phillips slides back into cleanup roleAs expected, Brandon Phillips was back in the Reds lineup on Sunday after getting a day off Saturday to rest his injured left quad. However, after nine games batting in the two-hole, Phillips was back at cleanup for the finale against the Dodgers.

9/8/2013 |
Frazier didn't intend to mock WilsonTodd Frazier said on Sunday that he heard some people thought part of his celebration during Saturday's walk-off win was mocking Dodgers reliever Brian Wilson, but he wanted to make it known that was not the case and intended to speak with Wilson.